The job duties of the vice president of communications include building relationships with various media, funders for nonprofits or charities, and stakeholders. You manage all communications activities especially related to brand reputation. You also act as the spokesperson for the organization, giving speeches, presentations, and media interviews. You coordinate events to promote or impact the company in a positive way within the broader community. Other responsibilities include creating newsletters and other printed items, determining website updates, content changes, and developing PR and marketing strategies. You also recruit and manage a communications team to execute your strategies.